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Forum: Non-Wakeboarding Discussion 09-24-2015, 1:02 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 21,079
Posted By TX_Chris
If this "didn't look so much like a harmless...

If this "didn't look so much like a harmless clock" then why didn't his engineering teacher freak out when it was shown to him? Maybe because it *does* look like a harmless clock to anyone who knows...
Forum: Non-Wakeboarding Discussion 09-24-2015, 12:21 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 21,079
Posted By TX_Chris
That is a pretty good description of your typical...

That is a pretty good description of your typical Hollywood bomb. But in reality, many explosives are not stable and can explode in my shoe or toy gun without anything else.

Here are some...
Forum: Non-Wakeboarding Discussion 09-24-2015, 6:38 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 21,079
Posted By TX_Chris
^^^could be said about ANYTHING! My phone only...

^^^could be said about ANYTHING! My phone only need explosives to be a bomb. My shoe only needs explosives to be a bomb. The toy water gun only needs explosives to be a bomb...
Forum: Non-Wakeboarding Discussion 09-23-2015, 8:48 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 21,079
Posted By TX_Chris
I am all for a teacher investigating a suspicious...

I am all for a teacher investigating a suspicious object and/or confiscating a distracting object - such as a clock that went off in the classroom. The problem I have is the administration knew it...
Forum: Non-Wakeboarding Discussion 08-28-2015, 7:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,207
Posted By TX_Chris
I have found the best "bang for your buck" is a...

I have found the best "bang for your buck" is a high deductible plan (HDP) in combination with a private Health Savings Account (HSA). You get the tax shelter from the HSA just like your premiums,...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-20-2015, 10:29 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 29,394
Posted By TX_Chris
I would say the major difference is that Tomio...

I would say the major difference is that Tomio bought local, and was able to take the boat back to the dealer for service. Unfortunately for him, this dealer couldn't keep him on the water. And...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-19-2015, 1:39 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 29,394
Posted By TX_Chris
My thoughts exactly... I guess it is because...

My thoughts exactly... I guess it is because Malibu can do no wrong, even when they do pretty much the same thing that Epic got bashed for...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-23-2015, 7:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,402
Posted By TX_Chris
Hey Joe, I wonder if these guys can help you...

Hey Joe,

I wonder if these guys can help you out. They don't look too far from you.

http://www.thermasys.com/thermal-transfer-products-site/
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-17-2015, 2:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,742
Posted By TX_Chris
meathead for the win! Thanks! That solves the...

meathead for the win! Thanks! That solves the "WTF IS THAT!" question...

Here is what I believe to be the relevant section of the link:
6. Boat exhaust systems (engines with thru-hull exhaust...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-17-2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 602
Views: 219,300
Posted By TX_Chris
In the words of Buggs Bunny, "What a maroon!" :D ...

In the words of Buggs Bunny, "What a maroon!" :D

I guess all people named Chris are the same person, huh? I would give you slack, but since the last time you posted on this thread you said:


...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-17-2015, 7:38 AM
Replies: 602
Views: 219,300
Posted By TX_Chris
Ahhh... so not that it is "basic" but that it is...

Ahhh... so not that it is "basic" but that it is "in stock"? And because it isn't custom it may be "basic". Thanks for the info.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-17-2015, 7:35 AM
Replies: 602
Views: 219,300
Posted By TX_Chris
LOL! Wait, are those Chinese air bags?!?!

LOL! Wait, are those Chinese air bags?!?!
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-16-2015, 1:31 PM
Replies: 602
Views: 219,300
Posted By TX_Chris
What's a "stock boat"? Or more precisely, what...

What's a "stock boat"? Or more precisely, what makes the $80K Epics on TAL's website "stock boats"? Not trying to be a jacka**...(this time). I'm really asking. What is missing from these boats...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-16-2015, 12:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,742
Posted By TX_Chris
It makes all the difference!! :D

It makes all the difference!! :D
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-16-2015, 12:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,742
Posted By TX_Chris
I did this repair last weekend, and boy was it...

I did this repair last weekend, and boy was it fun!! Ok, it wasn't that much fun... but this is how I did mine.

We first took off the belt and looked at the motor and diagram, and discovered my...
Forum: Non-Wakeboarding Discussion 07-15-2015, 9:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,930
Posted By TX_Chris
mmmmmm.... unicorn farts.... soooooo tasty.... ...

mmmmmm.... unicorn farts.... soooooo tasty....

All joking aside, you're right. The oil spike from ~10 years ago wouldn't happen today - not with the additional Iraq oil (when ISIS isn't messing...
Forum: Non-Wakeboarding Discussion 07-14-2015, 7:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,930
Posted By TX_Chris
My favorite part about the whole ethanol mandate...

My favorite part about the whole ethanol mandate is that it actually takes MORE oil to make a barrel of ethanol than just a barrel of oil...
...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-13-2015, 2:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,188
Posted By TX_Chris
Ouch! Thanks for sharing, Scott!! All, ...

Ouch! Thanks for sharing, Scott!!

All,
Do all engines have oil drain hoses? I ask because I was just recently at the bottom of my engine for a couple days (motor alignment and then an impeller...
Forum: Video and Photography 07-13-2015, 1:50 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 115,038
Posted By TX_Chris
They work as long as they are not broken. What I...

They work as long as they are not broken. What I mean by that is the whole, intact silicon nail cover is soft and turns a razor sharp, hard dog nail into something as soft as a bent elbow. But you...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-13-2015, 9:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,448
Posted By TX_Chris
I have been impressed with the size, power and...

I have been impressed with the size, power and usability with some of the modern jump packs. But I am skeptical that they will perform as expected on deep cycle starts. I have a standard 110 AC...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-13-2015, 7:57 AM
Replies: 602
Views: 219,300
Posted By TX_Chris
Yes... That's why I said, "TAL made two (major)...

Yes... That's why I said, "TAL made two (major) mistakes here, IMO. The first is they didn't do an inspection on the boat when they received it. If they had, then the control module (or whatever was...
Forum: Video and Photography 07-10-2015, 1:05 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 115,038
Posted By TX_Chris
Yeah - I get some puncture holes sometimes......

Yeah - I get some puncture holes sometimes... especially if someone says the B word (bee aye ell ell... don't say it!) We got some of these... they seem OK. Was really looking for something a...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-10-2015, 12:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,751
Posted By TX_Chris
lol yup! Reading comprehension is not what it...

lol yup! Reading comprehension is not what it used.... squirrel!!
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-10-2015, 12:56 PM
Replies: 602
Views: 219,300
Posted By TX_Chris
TAL made two (major) mistakes here, IMO. The...

TAL made two (major) mistakes here, IMO. The first is they didn't do an inspection on the boat when they received it. If they had, then the control module (or whatever was missing) would have been...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-10-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,751
Posted By TX_Chris
Yes! And insist on a pre-shipping damage list...

Yes! And insist on a pre-shipping damage list (sent to you before they leave the yard) and hopefully with the seller's signature/approval that the damage is accurate. Then review the list and the...
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